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133 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 48th most popular major in the state out of a total 207 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Maryland

Biochemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 82
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 51
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 51
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 51

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a biochemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 35.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 34.6%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 16,030 people employed in jobs related to a biochemistry degree, compared to 323,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Maryland

Biochemistry grads earn an average of $103,790 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Johns Hopkins. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,048.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,137 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $19,460. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in MD

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Medical Scientists 10% $99,740
Biochemists and Biophysicists 8% $91,870
Biological Science Professors 8% $80,800
Microbiologists 5% $103,060
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $137,500
Biological Scientists 2% $97,850

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biochemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Biotechnology 543
Ecology & Systematics Biology 138
General Biology 129
Genetics 38
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 37
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 33
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 29
Molecular Medicine 16

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